Trial resumes in Starr case over Federal street crossing gates
The trial of Fort Wayne Railroad Superintendent A B Starr reopened before Judge Magee. Witnesses described gate rules, operation by swing and safety gates, and whistle and bell practices amid a deadly crossing incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Starr
Fort Wayne
Magee
FE. H. Johnston
Federal Street
J. K. Turner
Eliot Holbrook
Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad
George 8. Davidson
Pittsburg, Chartiers and
Youghingheny
John McCord
A. J. Boyd
Dr. Pearsley
J. M. Tatem, Jr
John Billings
Pearsley
Judge Over
Starr
Bewickley
W. G. McCandless
Sherman Avenue
Allegheny
Ant Starr
Nas Asteer
McCandless
Dr. Allison
Sowicksey
le Carr
Poy
Mr. Gowen
Gowen
Carcom
R. Gowen
William Duncan
Cunninghes
Cunningham
L. A. Hall
Pennsylvania Company
Charles W. Robb
Allegheny Bar
Baldwin
Legal Sittings Report From Justice Court
Motion of W H Martin admits John H Thompson of Butler to practice in United States District Courts. Verdict for defendant in Brouder vs Pack on an account. Delaney vs German and Germania Fire Insurance Co case for fire damage to a party wall. Nolle pros in Grossman counterfeit case. Brophy postmaster pleaded nolle contendre amid three indictments. Cinque brothers found not guilty. Woods of Butler acquitted. Equity bill for partition filed by John Gray against Isabella Bell and heirs of George Gray. George Guidye tried on money order fraud. Martin appointed to defend. James Allen of Mercer on trial for counterfeit cash after guilty verdict. mercy requested. Clerk McGunnNegle answers mandamus over bond registration. Mt Washington school district seeks 22,000 bond issue for 1908, 4 percent interest, tax levy. district assessed property value 2,716,982.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Martin
John H. Thompson
Butler
Christian Brouder
John A. Pack
Thomas
James Delaney
Alfred
Frank Grossman
United States
J. W. Brophy
Mt. Carmel
Northumberland County
Nolle Contendre
Brophy
James
Paul Cinque
Pittston
United States District Court
John Woods
Butlera
John Gray
Isabella Bell
George Gray
Gray
McGunnegle
Morten Hunter
H. L. Berger
M. Navman
C. 8. Hirstman
Mt Washington
Cockadiinass
Dr Jaynes Tonic Vermifuge Promotes Worm Removal
A vintage advert promises the tonic will rid children of worms and clear their nests. It claims to boost strength, restore appetite, and cure most dyspepsia symptoms for both children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayne
Bargain Basement at The People's Store Offers Low Price Goods
The notice lists banking details at 401 Smithfield Street corner Fourth Avenue with capital and surplus, deposits accepted, and 4 percent interest. It promotes basement bargains at The People's Store featuring dress goods such as satines 17c buntings 5c plaids 15c wool goods 36 in wide 25c, Campbell & Dick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield Street
Cor
Fourth Avenue
People’s Store
Cammpbeet & Dicx
Seek Title to Three Pacific Islands Over Guano Claims
A San Francisco case details Captain Parker and partners attempting to secure U S title to Morrison Parker and Ryan islands plus Cornwallis and Johnston group based on 1857 act. Disputed ownership followed by maneuvers with Pacific Guano Co and Byxbee Stoddard. Parker's widow now pursues recognition as sailors report vast guano deposits.
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San Francisco
Department of State
United States
North Pacific Ocean
Washington
William H. Parker
Hays
Honolulu
China
Parker
Johnston
Cornwallis Islands
San Franccisco
Congress
R. F. Ryan
San Franc
Lewis Casas
Roy Ge
Morrison
Parker and Ryan
Cass
Asa Stoddard
Robert G. Byxbee
Stoddard
Byxbee
Palestine
Perryman
Nothei
Pacific Guano Company
Lewis Cass
State Department
Deluded Woman Dies Under Christian Science Care
Syracuse May 10 Mrs Royal E Fox died the day before yesterday amid claims public opinion blames Christian Science for the fatal illness. She had bilious attacks for years and relied on faith healers including Dr E H Flint and Mrs Bates. Despite calls for medical help, the family persisted in faith healing until her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Royal E. Fox
Christian Science
Siar Cerns
Ora
Oho
Scaffolding Collapse Injures Eight at West Virginia Pulp Mill
A gear fold at the pulp mill in DieParoy West Virginia collapsed today, sending eight men to the ground from a height of 25 feet. Five workers named J W White Henry Jenkey Getz Long H Mel and J Barnum sustained serious injuries with internal damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
J. W. White
Henry Jenkey
Getz Long
H.mel
J. Barnum
Will
Petition to Move Dora from Cook County Insane Asylum
Miss Julia A. Willard petitions to remove her 17 year old sister Dora from the Cook County Institute for the Insane alleging overcrowding poor food and medical care and that Dora has been forced to share a cot with a depraved patient, prompting the court to order the county to show cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osieago
Cook County Insane Asylum
Robert Burns
Julia A. Willard
Dora
Cook County Institute For the Insane
Troubles Among Chinamen In Chicago Police Court
In Chicago on May 10 Charley Sing an Ah Suey employee faced a case tied to alleged Chinese Highbinders conspiracy. Wong Chin Foo a New York lawyer testified of Mongolian pressure to rob and of an attempt to buy Wong to drop the case. The court found Charley Sing not guilty as police misidentified the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicaco
Charley Sing
Ah Suey
Wo Chin Fo
New York
Wong
Charley
Wong Chin Foo
Change of Schedule Routes West of Pittsburg
Pennsylvania lines west of Pittsburg announce revised Sunday schedules for May 12 1589 with trains 37 4 and 20 timings adjusted. Beav er Falls and Allegheny stops shift earlier later and new arrival times are listed for connections and Mansfield McDonald’s acc. No. 29. Central time remains standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. R. BR
Chicago
Toledo
Pittsburg
Leetsdale
Ver Falls
Allegheny
Beaver Falls
Rock Point
Wheeling
West
McDonald's Ace
Mansfield
Bald Knobbers Die In Gallows Tragedy At Ozark
In Ozark Missouri May 10 the Bald Knobbers leaders were executed after the Green Edens case. Dave Walker John Matthews and Wiley Walker were hanged then strangled as the ropes slipped. Willaim Edens and Charles Green were killed during the raid. The jail scene drew a large crowd with guards and officers ensuring order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozark
Christian County
Dave Walker
Frank and
Julia Taylor
Dickenson
Forsythe
Taney County
Law and Order League
Nat Kinney
Alnee
Edens
Bald Knobbers
William Edens
Charles Green
John
Wiley Matthews
John Matthews
Wiley
Green
David Walker
Bill
Bill Walker
Obn Matthews
Wattles to Represent Paris Adventure for Pittsburg Buyers
Mr J H Wattles sails to Paris in June to handle jewelry orders for his father W W Wattles jeweler and importer of 30 and 32 Fifth Ave He invites Pittsburg merchants to entrust him with purchases and to have items packed and shipped together saving freight and delivering to their homes Office in Paris 21 Rue Martel The
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wattles
Paris
W. W. Wattles
Pittsburgers
Rue Martel
The
Murdered for Money in Deptford Arsenic Death Case
The body of 11 year old Sydney Bolton exhumed at Deptford reveals arsenic poisoning. He had boarded with Mrs. Winter who forged the death claim and received £20 insurance. Mrs Winter allegedly insured 27 relatives with five deaths among them, and investigators believe she poisoned the boy and planned further killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowxpox
Sydney Bolton
Deptford
Pure Rye Whisky Advertisements from 1855 1878 1880
An old classified snippet advertises Pure Rye Whisky variants from 1855 to 1880 including full ATE, Extra Old Cabinet, and export quart offerings. It lists G. W. Schmidt at 95 and 97 Fifth Ave as the sale point. The fragment mentions webbe lees and biblical notes amid the product lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webbe Lees Aeeeg Sans Acaaes
G. W. Schmidt
Fifth Ave
City
Removal Notice From H Holtzman & Sons
We inform our friends and the public we have moved to 111 Market St and are prepared to furnish Turkish spring beds hair mattresses and furniture upholstery. We offer leftover portieres and upholstery goods from our auction at greatly reduced prices. H Holtzman & Sons 111 Market St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market St
Cay
H. Hourzman & Sons
LA PERELA DEL Fumaz Key West Cigar Introduced
High grade Key West Cigar priced from 650 to 12 per hundred marketed to discerning smokers. G. W. Scumrer located at 05 and 97 Fifth. Eldorado Sian an Pica from South America featured by Beverly Crump with a preview in tomorrow's Display, noting other spots along the Spanwh Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
G. W. Scumrer
Beverly Crump
Smyrna Rag Sale Offers Deep Discounts Citywide
Smyrna rorage items go on a week long sale in Smyrna with 20 000 units priced from 2 dollars to 750 dollars each, sizes varying and offered by Epwarp Gropzrincer at 627 and 629 Penn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epwakrp Groetzinger
Penn Avenue
Unclear OCR item from Allegheny city area
Fragmentary text describes a Pittsburgh area store scene mentioning M Seibert Hope streets near a road bridge and John Roberts at 414 address. The readable lines reference pressed papers and room moldings and a location in Pittsburg. The fragment lacks coherent events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pri 1
Pittsburg
John 8. Roberts
Bargnius Show Promised At The People's Store
A confusing sales line invites patrons to visit The People's Store basement to see Bargnius and buy a serviceable plaid school dress priced at 150 a yard along with the Scent books Camrseni and Dick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Store
Camrseni & Dick
German M E Jubiler Semi Centennial to be Celebrated
The German M E churches in Allegheny and Pittsburgh will celebrate their semi centennial tomorrow with a church service led by Rev P F Schneider at 7 30 am, a 2 30 pm mass meeting featuring Dr Nast and an evening address by Rev John Bier. Mon day events include a reading and reminiscences. Representatives from six German churches will attend the events and a mass meeting tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegheny
M. E
Objio Street
Union Avenue
P. F. Schneider
M. E. Church
Dr. Nast
John Bier
Pittsburg
First
Sixteenth Street
Southside
Tortieth Street
Lawrenceville
Fast Liberty
Fifth Avenue
United States
Switzerland
Mahoning Shenango Iron Men Seek Rate Cuts Before May Meeting
The Mahoning and Shenango iron men request the Central Traffic Association to reduce rates on manufactured iron. The association will consider the request at its May 14 meeting, when a Cana-Pacific competition committee report is also due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning
Shenango
Central Traffic Association
Wilkinsburg church and school cornerstone laid tomorrow
The cornerstone of the new Wilkinsburg St. James Church and school, to replace the one burned, will be laid tomorrow afternoon at 3 800. Rt Rev Bishop Phelan will perform the ceremony, assisted by many reverend clergy. Rev Father Keane of Sacred Heart East End will preach the cen. A train leaves Union station at le.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkinsburg St. James
Phelan
Father Keane
Sacred Heart Church
East End
Union Station
Sunday School Hours Changed by Christ M. E. Church
The Board of Christ M. E. Church changes Sabbath school from 9 15 to 9 30 A M and worship from 10 30 to 10 45 A M. Dr Felton preaches morning on Childhood Nurture and evening on The True Basis of Character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Christ M. E. Church
Felton
Senate Prohibits Oleomargarine and Imitation Cheese
Late news reports say the Senate passed a bill prohibiting manufacture or sale of oleomargarine colored as butter and prohibition on imitation cheese. The measure moves to the Governor for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BR. Edmiston & Co
Barrett
New York Supreme Court
Electric Sugar Refining Company
Alexander Cameron
R. Burnham Moffett
Montreal
F. Giroux & Co
Francis
Missouri
East St
Bargnina to Ribbons Yard at The People's Store
Campbell and Dicer offer Bargnina fabrics in all widths and colors for a yard at The People's Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Store
Campbell & Dicer
Bill Nye Interviews Ward McAllister in Dis-ATOR
Bill Nye interviews Ward McAllister, but the Crest Trust king is treated with cool disdain as Nye previews his columns for tomorrow's issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill NY
Ward McAllister
King of the Crest Trust
Nye
Woman Hears Cure Claims From Boston Doctor
In the Boston lode of December 23, 1868 Miss Christine Mackensie of 95 Newbury street describes years of headaches chest pain nose throat issues and insomnia. After visiting Dr Blair and associates she reports improvement with headaches chest pains fading and nasal discomfort abating following treatment for catarrh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Lode
Christine Mackensie
Newbury Street
Blair
Catarrh and Hearing Loss From Nasal Blockage
Popular explanation notes how catarrh travels via the Eustachian tube from nose and throat to the middle ear. It describes congestion and inflammation leading to partial or complete deafness, and how nasal obstruction deprives the ear of pure air and worsens hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midale
Publishing Names Do Not Reveal Patients Without Consent
A remark discusses publishing patient names and addresses in papers. It notes such statements are voluntary and that Dra Cops land & OBilsir never publish names without full consent. The piece emphasizes consent and that testimonials are far fewer than published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dra Copsland & Obilsir
Ak Blais
Lea
Pian Sia
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Mr. Carr
Supt. Starr
E. B. Martin
Sandusky Street
Maginn
Martin
Edward Gregg
Thomas A. Parke
Mr. G
Bell
Mr. Parke
Stace Dalzell
John 5. Slagle
Cea
George A. Kelly
Sonches Kelly
Leon J. Long
Lacock
Federal
Donnell
Ba Gregg
J. Lockbatt
James J. Mcintosh
Thomas Sic Hennig
Erson
John 8
Hampton
Win
Real Estate Savings Bank, Lim
save _ Wood m. iy
Bhingiss Park
Best
Ty Sidney Luaka
William Parker
MR. Blaine
Guand
Captain Parker
Ics
Cook County
Pennsylvania Lines
William Walker
Inmnens
Matthews
G. W. Taylor
H. Holtzman & Sons
Bargnius
Rosenbaum & Co
Sherman
Ingersoll
M. E. Jubiler
Wikinsburg
Senator Brown
Atlanta
Jas Mneil & Bro
Atents
Bardock
Jonys Downully
Enowarp DooLey
Lyman Street
Springfield
Mass
Pari Lizzie
Mary Chauncey
E. Ransom St
Kalamazoo
Mich
B. B
Perry
Sixth Ave
Aoame Dhet Y
Gs Org
All Man Des
Copeland & Tlamr
Myfrossa
Sinthave
Pitsburg
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